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About Amora Village

Amora is a mid sized village in Nawagarh tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,551, made up of 784 males and 767 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 608.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497331, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amora village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Nawagarh
Pincode 497331
Area (hectares) 608.82 hectares
Population 1,551
Male Population 784
Female Population 767
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 978
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Amora compares

By the 2011 count Amora is the 29th largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 985 residents. Its 608.82 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Amora

Amora is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Amora as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Amora from other places

Amora lies about 58 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Tilda-Neora, about 27 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Amora
Nearest town Bemetāra 7.6 km
Nearest railway station Tilda-Neora 27 km
Tehsil headquarters Nawagarh 29 km
District headquarters Durg 58 km

Villages closest to Amora

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nawagarh tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Amora

As per the Census of India 2011, Amora village had a population of 1,551. That makes it the 29th largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 985 residents.

Amora village has 784 males and 767 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amora has about 978 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 994.

The pincode recorded for Amora is 497331. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amora covers 608.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Amora falls under Nawagarh tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Amora is Tilda-Neora, about 27 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Amora.

Amora is about 58 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amora is in Nawagarh tehsil of Durg district. Bemetāra is about 7.6 km away. Tilda-Neora is about 27 km away. Nawagarh is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mohlain (3.3 km), Tendubhatha (6.3 km) and Turasemariya (14 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Amora today is likely to be higher.

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